NEPA Yoga Fest

NEPA Yoga Fest

9:00am EDT

Restorative Reiki Sound Bath

Saturday June 14, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT

Class will be mostly in savasana corpse pose. I will not be doing hands on reiki bc I imagine the size of class will be too large for that. I tend to implement reiki into playing the bowls. I’ll explain the bowls how they work, I’ll explain reiki,

Facilitators

Emma Moyer

Emma Moyer is a RYT-200 yoga teacher with a bachelor’s degree in Professional Studies with minors in Studio Art/Graphic Design, Contemplative Studies, Geology, and Psychology. She is also certified in Level 1 Usui Reiki and reads tarot and oracle cards. Emma enjoys developing her... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
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Yoga/Movement

10:00am EDT

Yin Yang Yoga

Saturday June 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT

Drawing on the opposite, yet complimentary aspects of Yin Yang, this practice begins with a warm and active flow that transitions into calm and quiet moments of both physical release and subtle contemplation. All yogis are welcome!

Facilitators

LaTasha Thomas

Zen Holistics

LaTasha is a Licensed Professional Counselor and trauma informed yoga instructor who believes in the healing nature of the 8 limbs of yoga, which have helped empower her along the continuous journey of self-development. Her mission as a yoga teacher is to create classes that promote... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
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11:00am EDT

Sacred Sound Waves

Saturday June 14, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

Sacred Sound Waves with Kailin of Earth is an immersive sonic journey, weaving ancient and modern instruments into a seamless flow of healing vibrations. Ethereal hand pans, native flutes, rain discs, gongs, and singing bowls create deep, resonant waves that expand awareness and dissolve tension, while chimes and bells awaken clarity and intuition. Grounding drum rhythms reconnect you to the Earth, while a gentle guided meditation quiets the mind and opens the heart. Layered with angelic vocal toning, this experience invites you to surrender, heal, and realign with the natural rhythms within and around you.

Facilitators

Kailin Bouse

Owner, Kailin of Earth

Kailin Bouse is an E-RYT 500 Hour Yoga and Meditation Instructor, Certified Sound Therapist and Reiki Master Teacher.Kailin offers workshops, classes, and services designed to reverse the symptoms of chronic stress, rebalance the nervous system, and reconnect you with your innate... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
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12:00pm EDT

Coming Home to Ourselves

Saturday June 14, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

In this workshop we will connect with our breath in accessible postures during a one hour prana and yin class. Incorporating guided meditation, we will embark on a journey home to our true selves. Releasing any roadblocks along the way with love and understanding to be able to step fully into our highest good.

Facilitators

Maura Cummings

Maura is a mom of two beautiful little souls and the founder/caregiver to the rescued animals at a local non-profit organization called The Farmhouse Sanctuary. She completed her 200 HR yoga teaccher training under the transformational guidance of Nancy Kearon. Through that experience... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
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1:00pm EDT

Acro Yoga

Saturday June 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT

Acro Yoga gives us a space to build trust within eachother. As we also build our strength & flexibility having mindfulness what our bodies feel in the poses (asanas).

Facilitators

Haley Crites

500hr Registered Yoga Teacher, Online Yoga School & Ayurveda Center

Haley is a 500hr RYT, 200hr Certified Meditation Teacher & Certified Personal Trainer.I fell in love with inversions in the beginning of my yoga journey 13 years ago which lead me to acro yoga!I also guide a gentle Vinyasa & Prenatal Yoga with Online Yoga School & Ayurveda Center.I... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Lodge

2:00pm EDT

Arm Balancing 101

Saturday June 14, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

Facilitators

Scott Jacoby

After spending the majority of his life in the action sports world, and suffering countless major injuries, Scott turned to yoga as a way to help get his body back to its proper alignment while creating strength and stability in areas that had been seriously traumatized. Once he realized... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
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3:00pm EDT

Inversions

Saturday June 14, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

Inversions stimulate the nervous system, strengthen the upper body and challenge our mind - body connection. This workshop will break down 4 of the most common inversions in yoga practice and modifications for those inversions along with drills to work on them. The inversions of focus are wheel, chin stand, headstand, pinchamayurasana and handstand. Students of all levels are welcome, but you will be able to progress more if you are able to hold a crow pose for about 30 seconds.

Facilitators

Ariel Valverde

I found yoga asana practice as a young adult in college in need of something to get me through general chemistry. When you start a yoga practice you find that it is no one series of actions, but rather the constant change and progression that is yoga. Essentially yoga, is a voyage... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
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4:00pm EDT

Dual Harmony Yoga - Partner Yoga

Saturday June 14, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Dual Harmony Yoga is a unique and enriching partner yoga class designed to cultivate balance, connection, and mindfulness between you and a partner. Through synchronized movements, shared poses, and deep mutual support, you'll explore a journey of physical and emotional alignment. This class fosters trust, communication, and a sense of unity, allowing you to deepen your practice while enhancing your bond with your partner. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, Dual Harmony Yoga provides a harmonious blend of strength, flexibility, and relaxation—perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking to connect in a meaningful and mindful way. This class will be a combination of slow flow with your partner and partnered stretche.

Facilitators

Tricia Reedy

Zen's Den Yoga

Hi! I am Tricia Reedy. Over 25 year ago, yoga was recommended to me when I started to suffer from chronic pain and fatigue. As a runner, athlete, and type A person, yoga was the last form of exercise I was interested in! However, I was introduced to power yoga and quickly fell in... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Lodge

5:00pm EDT

Acroyoga For All

Saturday June 14, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT

AcroYoga is a fun playful practice that invites you to look at the way you move totally different. Eric creates a beginner friendly, all inclusive, and safe environment to learn. We will cover specific drills that really connect us to our power. Then we get to see how power combined with ease create connection with our partner and form the pose. Most people leave inspired and empowered with a whole new curiousity on how to move about life.

Facilitators

Eric Mamuzich

Eric has been leading workshops, classes and retreats all over the place for more then 10 years. These practices keep expanding the way he thinks and moves in the world. He is curious to see where they take him next. He has certifications in yoga , acro, coaching and men’s work... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Lodge

6:00pm EDT

Intro to Nuad Thai / Partner Stretching

Saturday June 14, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT

Introduction to Thai Massage & partner stretching. Experience the benefits of both giving & receiving.

Facilitators

David Chernati

Ikigai Wellness

I am a licensed massage practitioner & health educator, practicing in NJ. This year, I am starting my own wellness company, Ikigai Wellness, LLC, www.experienceikigai.com, to provide massage services & wellness education for professionals casual learners. My wellness education journey... Read More →

Saturday June 14, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Lodge

9:00am EDT

Self Massage & Yoga

Sunday June 15, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT

Join us for a rejuvenating workshop that blends the fluid movements of yoga with the healing power of self-massage. In this session, you will learn how to enhance your yoga practice through simple self-massage techniques that promote relaxation, improve circulation, and release tension. We will begin with a gentle yoga flow, focusing on breath and movement to warm up the body. As we transition into self-massage, you’ll discover effective techniques to target areas of tightness, including the neck, shoulders, and lower back. These practices will empower you to connect more deeply with your body and cultivate mindfulness. I will introduce valuable tools to incorporate into your daily routine. Leave feeling centered, relaxed, and equipped with techniques to nurture yourself long after the festival ends.

Facilitators

Colleen Williams

Colleen is a skilled Clinical Massage Therapist and certified Yoga Instructor dedicated to promoting physical wellbeing and holistic health. With a deep understanding of anatomy and body mechanics, Colleen uses therapeutic massage techniques to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and improve... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
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10:00am EDT

Intro to Arm Balances

Sunday June 15, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT

This workshop is a journey into the realm of arm balances, rooted in functional movement and body mechanics. Whether you're new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, you'll learn how to safely and effectively practice these empowering poses. With a focus on accessible techniques, you'll explore the strength and stability needed to defy gravity. Join us and experience the joy and freedom of arm balances. Note: this is not a handstand workshop, and is open to all levels!

Facilitators

Kristin Leung

Kristin is a seasoned fitness and wellness professional and RYT 500 yoga teacher with over two decades of expertise in movement and mindfulness. Specializing in vinyasa inspired yoga freestyle and yoga-fusion, she blends breath and movement while integrating elements from her background... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Lodge

11:00am EDT

Expanding Your Practice

Sunday June 15, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

In this workshop you will learn how to explore your physical postures more deeply in a safe way. Learn how to use the breath correctly and be more mindful in your practice

Sunday June 15, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Lodge

12:00pm EDT

Acro Yoga

Sunday June 15, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT

Facilitators

Allie Dion

Allie is a passionate and dedicated individual who has always been drawn to the transformative power of yoga and spirituality. Growing up, Allie struggled with anxiety and it was through her own personal exploration of various yoga practices that she discovered Kundalini yoga... Read More →

Scott Ely

Scott is a dedicated 20-year veteran of the Marine Corps, where he specialized in satellite communications and recruiting. A proud graduate of the University of New Haven, he has developed a strong foundation in both technology and leadership. Outside of his military career, Scott... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Lodge

1:00pm EDT

Dual Harmony Yoga - Partner Yoga

Sunday June 15, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT

Dual Harmony Yoga is a unique and enriching partner yoga class designed to cultivate balance, connection, and mindfulness between you and a partner. Through synchronized movements, shared poses, and deep mutual support, you'll explore a journey of physical and emotional alignment. This class fosters trust, communication, and a sense of unity, allowing you to deepen your practice while enhancing your bond with your partner. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a beginner, Dual Harmony Yoga provides a harmonious blend of strength, flexibility, and relaxation—perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking to connect in a meaningful and mindful way. This class will be a combination of slow flow with your partner and partnered stretche.

Facilitators

Tricia Reedy

Zen's Den Yoga

Hi! I am Tricia Reedy. Over 25 year ago, yoga was recommended to me when I started to suffer from chronic pain and fatigue. As a runner, athlete, and type A person, yoga was the last form of exercise I was interested in! However, I was introduced to power yoga and quickly fell in... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Lodge

2:00pm EDT

Acroyoga For All

Sunday June 15, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

AcroYoga is a fun playful practice that invites you to look at the way you move totally different. Eric creates a beginner friendly, all inclusive, and safe environment to learn. We will cover specific drills that really connect us to our power. Then we get to see how power combined with ease create connection with our partner and form the pose. Most people leave inspired and empowered with a whole new curiousity on how to move about life.

Facilitators

Eric Mamuzich

Eric has been leading workshops, classes and retreats all over the place for more then 10 years. These practices keep expanding the way he thinks and moves in the world. He is curious to see where they take him next. He has certifications in yoga , acro, coaching and men’s work... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Lodge

3:00pm EDT

Intro to Nuad Thai / Partner Stretching

Sunday June 15, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

Introduction to Thai Massage & partner stretching. Experience the benefits of both giving & receiving. A PDF version of the class will be submitted, to print in advance.

Facilitators

David Chernati

Ikigai Wellness

I am a licensed massage practitioner & health educator, practicing in NJ. This year, I am starting my own wellness company, Ikigai Wellness, LLC, www.experienceikigai.com, to provide massage services & wellness education for professionals casual learners. My wellness education journey... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Lodge

4:00pm EDT

Closing of The Festival

Sunday June 15, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT

Facilitators

Chelsea Manganaro

Chelsea Manganaro is the owner and founder of Nearme Yoga, Nearme Cafe and NEPA Yoga Festival. Chelsea is a master in reiki, 500 hour registered yoga instructor, health and wellness coach, Shaman certified, certified chef, and children’s yoga instructor. She attended University... Read More →

Sunday June 15, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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